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Françoise Gilot
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Françoise Gilot
- Germaine no. 1
- Signed F. Gilot. (lower right); dated 1955 and titled (verso)
- Colored crayon and pencil on watermarked Arches wove paper, unframed
- 25 3/4 by 20 in.
- 64.5 by 50.8 cm
- Executed in 1955.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist
Condition
Colored crayon and pencil on watermarked Arches wove paper, unframed. Recto: Surface in generally good condition aside from a few handling creases. Surface dirt. Faint staining at extreme edges. A small rectangular shaped darkening of the paper at upper right. Other slightly irregular areas of darkening. A few minor pin dots of foxing. Artist pinholes at both upper corners. Verso: Surface dirt. Sheet irregularly darkened from placement on other paper.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.